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Re: How to divide 15 days among Bangkok, Hanoi, HK, Beijing? Posted on: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 15:58:02 +0000 (UTC)

Kirans Cousin wrote:
> I am extremely inexperienced in Asia outside India and would appreciate
> all advice.
>
> 1. How would you divide 15 days among the following cities (including
> side trips):
>
> Bangkok (incl Angkor)

?????

Bangkok is in Thailand and Angkor is in Cambodia.

> Hanoi *OR* Ho Chi Minh (which one do you recommend?)
> Hong Kong (incl Macau)
> Beijing (incl Great Wall)
>
> "Zero days" is also acceptable as an answer if you feel it is better to
> spend more days in fewer cities.

15 days in Bangkok and read about the other places.

> 2. How much would a clean/safe but unfancy budget room cost per night
> in each of these cities?

Depends on your tolerance for cockroaches. You can get a fairly decent
Bangkok hotel for 1,000 baht per night ($25 US). Below that you're
asking to wake up with multi-legged company.

> 3. Is it possible/easy for individual tourists to visit China on their
> own without being part of a tour group?

Possible but not easy.

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